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[Photograph 2012.201.B0260.0416]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Two big concrete piers go down in the construction of the $88,301 Spring river crossing of the Will Rogers turnpike, northeast of Miami."
Date: August 25, 1955
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0260.0570]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Along this path the first cars to go over Turner turnpike will roll, but opening date has been set back from April 17 to May 16."
Date: March 25, 1953
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.3589]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The connecting link between Oklahoma City and the Southwestern Turnpike has progressed to a $1.5 million contract letting for seven miles of surfacing from SW 74 st. and May Ave. in the aerial view above to south of SH 37 interchange with US 62. About $1.5 million in grading, drainage and under and overpasses construction is nearing completion."
Date: June 25, 1963
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.3586]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Southwest Turnpike route scars wide area as crews go to work installing a section line bridge at one of the many access points along the route from Oklahoma City south to the Texas border. Preperations also are underway for final grading and surfacing of the modern "loops" and juntion highways."
Date: June 25, 1963
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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